Loans & Bursaries from the Government of Québec

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The Government of Québec offers a financial aid program for college students. Whether you are studying full-time or part-time, you may be eligible for a loan and/or a bursary to help finance your studies.

Loans and Bursaries for Full-Time Studies

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    Are You Eligible?

    You may be eligible if you:

    • Are a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or refugee;
    • Reside in Québec;
    • Are enrolled in a recognized institution and program (all programs at LaSalle College are eligible);
    • Study full-time;
    • Respect your eligibility period and debt limit.
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    How to Apply?

    You will need:

    • Your permanent code;
    • Your Social Insurance Number;
    • Your institution's code (Montréal campus: 749548, Laval campus: 749648);
    • Your program code (without the dot);
    • Your income or an estimate of your annual income;
    • Additional information if required.

    Your parent or spouse will also need to provide some information.

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    Deadlines

    Applications for full-time studies open in May for the following academic year (September 1 to August 31). To avoid delays, apply in advance.

    You have up to 30 days after your last month of studies to submit your application.

Loans for Part-Time Studies

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  • Two professionals reviewing documents at a desk with a laptop and calculator, symbolizing thorough financial planning.
    Are You Eligible?

    You may be eligible if you:

    • Are a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or refugee;
    • Reside in Québec;
    • Are enrolled in a recognized institution and program (all programs at LaSalle College are eligible);
    • Study part-time (between 76 and 179 hours);
    • Respect the eligibility limit (14 study periods) and the debt limit ($8,000);
    • Meet the eligibility threshold.
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    How to Apply?

    You will need:

    • Your permanent code (4 letters and 8 numbers);
    • Your Social Insurance Number;
    • Your institution's code (Montréal campus: 749548, Laval campus: 749648);
    • Your program code (without the dot);
    • Your previous year’s income and an estimate of your current year’s income;
    • Additional information if required.
  • A smiling young woman engaging in a professional discussion with a colleague, with another participant in the background, in a well-lit office setting.
    Deadlines

    Applications for part-time studies open in June for the following academic year (September 1 to August 31). To avoid delays, apply in advance.

    You have up to 30 days after your last month of studies to submit your application.